placeless films, llc. (“Aflam bila Makan” in Arabic) is a film production and script consulting company based in Beirut, Lebanon. Our name is inspired by Rumi’s infamous line, “my place is placeless, a trace of the traceless”.

We believe in the power of story, and no matter which part of the world a good story comes from, we are committed to seeing it through. We are interested in high concept film projects that seek producers or producing partners from the Middle east. placeless films, llc. also provides affordable access for filmmakers and film students to quality script and story services, otherwise a rare field of expertise in this part of the world.

WHAT WE DO

We. Make. Films.

placeless films, llc. is interested in partnering with talented directors and producers from all over the world where we identify mutual good. We are strictly interested in film projects that address human and/or social issues.

We. Enrich. Scripts.

placeless films, llc. provides world-class script consulting and coaching for film professionals and students. Our passion is to specifically support scriptwriters and filmmakers working on projects in or about the Middle East.

WHAT’S REELING

Twice Upon a Time

Niam Itani's debut feature documentary, recently won Best Documentary Award after its World Premiere at the Lebanese Film Festival in Beirut on June 3, 2016. The film had its international premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.

Transit Game

Anna Fahr's short film, co-produced by placeless films in 2014, has now won awards at 5 film festivals and participated in more than 45 international film festivals and events.